Year 1 – Master 1 (M1)
To apply for the first year of the programme:

• Academic Qualifications: Hold a « Bac+3 » (equivalent to a bachelor’s degree) or 180 ECTS credits. Provisional acceptance is possible if you are yet to graduate, but admission will remain conditional on obtaining your diploma.
• Relevant Background: A degree in computer science, mathematics, linguistics, or related fields is required. Applicants should have basic knowledge of programming, mathematics, and/or linguistics and demonstrate a good level of English proficiency.
• Motivation Letter: This is a key component of your application and should convey your understanding of NLP, your reasons for applying, and your interest in the field.
• Supporting Documents: Including certificates, proof of academic success, and recommendations, will strengthen your application.

Year 2 – Master 2 (M2)
Admission to M2 is highly selective and reserved for candidates with significant prior expertise in NLP. Applicants are encouraged to apply for M1 for a comprehensive experience and better integration into the programme.

For Year 1 of the MSc in NLP (« Master 1 TAL« ):

• Students living outside of the European Union: Apply via Études en France.
• Students living inside of the European Union: Apply via Mon Master.
• International students living in France: Apply via Mon Master.

For Year 2 of the MSc in NLP (« Master 2 TAL« ):

• Students living outside of the European Union: Apply via Études en France.
• Students living inside of the European Union: Apply via e-candidat.
• International students living in France: Apply via e-candidat.

In exceptional circumstances, alternative application paths may be considered, in which case, you will need to complete this form and return it to .

Ensure your application includes the following:

• Completed and signed application form.
• A valid identity document (with photo).
• Copies of diplomas or certificates (with translations in English or French, if needed).
• Academic transcripts:
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent, 180 ECTS).
  • Current studies (if applicable).
  • Final two years of secondary school.
• A detailed CV.
• A motivation letter.
• Proof of English proficiency (B2, C1 or C2).
• Justifications for any interruptions in studies (e.g. employment contracts)
• Descriptions or syllabi of courses or training completed
• One or more referral forms

Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the Admissions Committee.